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Vietnam is located in southeast Asia, sharing its western border with Cambodia and Laos and its northern border with China. The capital city is Hanoi.
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  • Population: 83,535,576
  • Land Area: 325,360 sq km
  • Capital City: Hanoi
  • Languages: Chinese,  English,  French,  Khmer,  Vietnamese(official),  tribal languages
  • Religions: Buddhist, Daoism, Roman Catholic, indigenous beliefs, Muslim, Protestant, Cao Dai, Hoa Hoa
  • Government: communist state
  • Date of independence: 9/2/1945
  • GDP: $227.2 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


  • Visit the Vietnam country page of MSU's globalEDGE.


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